The cheapest and fastest buses from Perpignan to Madrid
Cheapest price
€35
Average price
€73
Fastest journey
10 h 15 m
Average duration
11 h 27 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
605 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Perpignan to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Perpignan to Madrid will cost around €73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
Of the 14 buses that leave Perpignan for Madrid on Sat, May 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 23 the direct buses cover the 605 km distance in an average of 11 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .
On Sat, May 23 the slowest buses will take 12 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
48212:25 PM10h15Perpignan, Gare routière12:40 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€351One-way0 transfers
Normal · Normal4:15 AM10h20Perpignan, Gare routière2:35 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€371One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal4:15 AM12h35Perpignan, Gare routière4:50 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€371One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal10:15 AM12h20Perpignan, Gare routière10:35 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€411One-way1 transfer
541532:15 AM11h50Perpignan, Gare routière2:05 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€601One-way0 transfers
48212:25 PM10h15Perpignan, Gare routière12:40 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€351One-way0 transfers
Normal · Normal4:15 AM10h20Perpignan, Gare routière2:35 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€371One-way1 transfer
541532:15 AM11h50Perpignan, Gare routière2:05 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€601One-way0 transfers
Normal · Normal10:15 AM12h20Perpignan, Gare routière10:35 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€411One-way1 transfer
43494:15 AM12h30Perpignan, Gare routière4:45 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€701One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Perpignan to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Perpignan to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €103.
Distance: 605 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€59 Average price Cheapest | €175 Average price |
10h 56m Average total duration 10h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Perpignan to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Perpignan to Madrid buses for today, Friday, May 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal · Normal | 2:00 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 12h50 | 2:50 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
4821 | 2:25 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 10h15 | 12:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 17h20 | 8:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 20h45 | 2:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 14h30 | 8:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 15h30 | 10:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
3134 · 3186 | 7:50 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 13h35 | 9:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 8:15 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 11h19 | 7:34 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 8:15 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 12h20 | 8:35 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 8:15 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 11h25 | 7:40 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 1 transfer | |
54153 | 2:15 AM Perpignan, Gare routière | 11h50 | 2:05 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
4349 | 4:15 AM Perpignan, Gare routière | 12h30 | 4:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:15 AM Perpignan, Gare routière | 12h30 | 4:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:15 AM Perpignan, Péage de Perpignan-Sud Sortie N°42 | 12h30 | 4:45 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal | 4:15 AM Perpignan, Gare routière | 10h20 | 2:35 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 4:15 AM Perpignan, Gare routière | 12h35 | 4:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 AM Perpignan, Gare routière | 22h00 | 7:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
Normal · Normal | 10:15 AM Perpignan, Gare routière | 12h20 | 10:35 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Perpignan to Madrid
Buses from Perpignan to Madrid run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:14, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 605 km distance in 10h 15m.
Distance 605 km |
Average bus duration 10h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 15m |
First bus 12:14 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 84 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Internorte from Perpignan to MadridYou can travel by bus between Perpignan to Madrid with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Internorte for as low as €25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Perpignan to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perpignan to Madrid by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Perpignan to Madrid
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro du Sud (0.3 km)
- Le Petit Bistro (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 2, 3, 4, 5 Train: TER
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
- 06:00-23:00
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
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